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Cardone 79-8535V Engine Control Module
Overview of Cardone Engine Control Module 79-8535V
The Cardone Engine Control Module (ECM) part number 79-8535V is designed for select Chrysler and Dodge vehicles, including the Caravan, Grand Caravan, and Town & Country models. This remanufactured ECM ensures reliable engine management and control for your vehicle's powertrain system.
- Connector Quantity: 4 with rectangular shape
- Terminal Quantity: 38 pins per connector, male pin type
- Housing Material: Durable aluminum construction
- Flash Programming Required: Yes, non-flashable unit
- Remanufactured condition with no removable PROM
- Mounting Hole Quantity: 3, mounting hardware not included
- E-Waste compliant
About the Cardone Engine Control Module Product Line
The Cardone Engine Control Module product line focuses on remanufactured ECM units that meet OEM specifications for engine management systems. These modules are engineered to provide consistent performance and compatibility with factory wiring and connectors. The 79-8535V ECM is part of this line, offering a reliable replacement option for Chrysler and Dodge vehicles requiring precise engine control.
Detailed Product Description
This Cardone ECM features four rectangular connectors, each with 38 male pin terminals, ensuring secure and accurate electrical connections. The aluminum housing provides durability and heat dissipation, essential for maintaining stable operation under engine bay conditions. As a remanufactured unit, it has been tested and restored to meet original equipment standards. Note that this ECM requires flash programming prior to installation to match your vehicle’s VIN and system requirements. It is not flashable post-installation and does not include mounting hardware, so ensure proper tools and parts are available for installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Chrysler Caravan engine control replacement
- Dodge Grand Caravan powertrain management
- Town & Country ECM replacement for engine performance issues
- Resolving engine misfires or poor fuel economy related to ECM faults
- Addressing check engine light triggers caused by faulty control modules
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 79-8535V matches your vehicle’s original ECM
- Flash programming is required before installation; use a compatible scan tool
- Check for any passive anti-theft system (P.A.T.S.) requirements specific to your vehicle
- Ensure all connectors are securely attached to avoid communication errors
- Mounting hardware is not included; retain original hardware or source separately
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This remanufactured Cardone ECM undergoes rigorous testing to meet OEM standards for performance and reliability. The aluminum housing and connector design ensure durability in demanding engine environments. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Cardone typically offers coverage on remanufactured control modules to protect against defects and premature failure. Confirm warranty terms with your parts provider prior to purchase.
| Brand | Cardone |
| Part Number | 79-8535V |
| Position | Engine Control Module |
| Connector Shape | Rectangle |
| E-Waste | Yes |
| Flash Programming Required | Yes |
| Flashable | No |
| Housing Material | Aluminum |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Product Condition | Remanufactured |
| Removable PROM | No |
| Terminal Type | Pin|Male; Pin|Male; Pin|Male; Pin|Male |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Chrysler | Town & Country | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | with OE # 4748535AA-AG; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | N/A | with OE # 4748535AA-AG; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module | |
| 2005 | Dodge | Grand Caravan | 3.3L | V6 | GAS | N/A | with OE # 4748535AA-AG; Vehicle specific Flash programming required ON or OFF the vehicle. Accurate VIN and mileage are required; Engine Control Module |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.